Dizzy Reedwho is the long-service member of Guns N ‘Roses After Singer Axl RoseWill release His Second Solo Album, “Rock ‘N’ Roll Chose Me”On Physical Vinyl on August 22, 2025 via The Pittsburgh-Based Label 50q Recordswith the digital full-LENGTH ALBUM DELEASE TO FOLLOW ON SEPTAMER 5, 2025.
This deeply personal and socially reflective 10-Song album explores the pain of letting go, The Struggles of Mental Health in an Indifferent World, The Illusions of the American Dream, and The Unifying Power of Music-All Told Through to Lens of Perseverance, Connection, and The Human Cost of Chasing Meaning Meaning in a divided and demand society.
Written and produced by Dizzy, “Rock ‘N’ Roll Chose Me” Is a Gritty, Emotionally Charged Journey. It was co-produced by Jason Achilles Meziliswith lyrics co-written by Nadja, Of James and Reed Himself. The album was mixed by Evan Rodaniche and Mastered by Gentry Studer.
The LP’s Third Single, “Earn it 2 burn it”Can Be Streamed Below.
Dizzy comments: “The song is about working our asses off and denies ultimate see money at all. And starting off our lives with incomprehensible debt from the cost of ort education to do subthing else highgate While Being Pummeled With Information about Need. Jon Lord. Thank you, Johnny Kelly, Mike doubt and JasonFor Making It Like it Needed To Be. “
Track listing:
01. Revolution la
02. DIB
03. Contact
04. Bombz Away
05. Born to Number
06. Intro thru the outro
07. Earn it 2 burn it
08. Falling Down 2Gether
09. Rock ‘n’ roll chose me
10. My Wounds Don’t Bleed
DIZZY CONTINUES TO BALANCE HIS LEGACY AS A ROCK ICON WITH HIS EVER-EVOLVING Role As a Songwriter, Storyteller and Solo Artist.
For Fans of Hard Rock With Heart and Authenticity, “Rock ‘N’ Roll Chose Me” Is The Next Chapter in Reed’s Musical Journey.
Reed‘s debut only album, “Rock ‘N Roll Ain’t Easy”was release in february 2018 by Golden Robot Records. The disc featured guest appearances by musicians from Wasp, Quiet Riot, Psychedelic furs, Thin Lizzy, No Doubt, The replacements, Queens of the Stone Ageand more.
Back in November 2019, Dizzy reflect on his three -plus decades with Guns N ‘Roses DURING AN INTERView With The “Thunder underground” podcast. HE SAID: “How the Fuck has it been 30 years? [Laughs] WHERE DID THE TIME GO?
“I’ve Been So Lucky and Fortunate That I was Ever Asked to do This Gig in the First Place and That I’M Still Doing It,” I have continued. “As Long As The’ll Have Me, I’M GONNA DO IT. AND IT’S BEEN A GRAAT RUN. There’s Been Sub Sub Sub Breaks, But Those were Being Put to Good Use – Writing and Whatnot.”
Dizzy Added: “It’s Just Been A Blast. And these Last Three Years Have Been Fantastic. The Shifts Have Been Amazing. And Just To Be a part of that, It’s Pretty Special. And i’m So Fortunate, Again. I Thank My Lucky Stars Every Day, Man –
Reed Joined Guns N ‘Roses As a Touring Membber in 1990, During The “Use your illusion” Era, and Has Played With Most of the Original Mell As Well As in All The Later Editions of the Group and The Current “Meeting” Lineup.
In 2012, Dizzy was inducted into the the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ace a member of Guns N ‘Roses.
The Pulse of Radio ASKED Reed How He’s Managed to Stay in the Band for So Long. “I Get Asked That A Lot and It’s Really Just, I Just Never Really Thought About Doing Anything Else, You Know, On Sort of A Permanent Basis,” He Said. “You Know, I Kind of Feel Like i’m in Guns N ‘Roses and that’s where i was Meant to Be. “
Being Being a member of Guns N ‘Roses, Dizzy you have played on albums from artists including Motörhead, Mick Taylor, Doug Aldrich, Duff McKagan, Backyard Babies and Gilby Clarke.
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